Warehouse Cleaner
Company
KERSTON FOODS CC
Location
Cape Town
Via
Job Mail
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Job Description
Cleaning
• Removing and picking up of all papers and rubbish from the warehouse floors and surrounding areas
• Daily cleaning of picking areas according to the cleaning schedule.
• Washing of the warehouse floors and picking bays according to the cleaning schedule supplied.
• Cleaning of staff common area such as canteen and bathrooms
• Cleaning of the recycling area and removing of boxes from the recycling area.
• Cleaning of repacking room and equipment once a week to ensure that it is kept clean.
• Transfer of bulk stock from holding pallets into correct pick faces
• Other duties as assigned.
Health and Safety
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Perform warehouse duties in accordance with the highest level of safety and efficiency and meets standards of quality.
• To use stacking techniques that will prevent damage to product.
• To keep warehouse spotless clean, organized, and safe. Respect safety measurements and highlight unsafe situations.
• Storage equipment kept clean meeting warehouse standards.
• Ensuring excellent housekeeping in storage areas.
• Ensuring work areas are kept clean, neat, and well-organized.
• Maintain safe working environment according to company procedures.
• Removing and picking up of all papers and rubbish from the warehouse floors and surrounding areas
• Daily cleaning of picking areas according to the cleaning schedule.
• Washing of the warehouse floors and picking bays according to the cleaning schedule supplied.
• Cleaning of staff common area such as canteen and bathrooms
• Cleaning of the recycling area and removing of boxes from the recycling area.
• Cleaning of repacking room and equipment once a week to ensure that it is kept clean.
• Transfer of bulk stock from holding pallets into correct pick faces
• Other duties as assigned.
Health and Safety
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Perform warehouse duties in accordance with the highest level of safety and efficiency and meets standards of quality.
• To use stacking techniques that will prevent damage to product.
• To keep warehouse spotless clean, organized, and safe. Respect safety measurements and highlight unsafe situations.
• Storage equipment kept clean meeting warehouse standards.
• Ensuring excellent housekeeping in storage areas.
• Ensuring work areas are kept clean, neat, and well-organized.
• Maintain safe working environment according to company procedures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for packing staff in South Africa is R32.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week.
Do packing staff jobs in South Africa require a specific qualification or experience level?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff roles require no formal tertiary qualification but a Grade 10 certificate is the standard entry threshold with at least 3 months prior warehouse experience preferred. Employers must verify identity documents and criminal record checks for all hires.
What documents are needed to apply for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank details, and a signed employment contract before starting work. UIF registration is mandatory within 7 days of employment commencement.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for packing staff in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff work a maximum of 45 hours per week with at least 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is capped at 36 days over a 3-year cycle.
